Over the last 50 years over 14 cities around the globe have played host to the ATP Finals. It began in Tokyo in 1970, Stan Smith beat Rod Laver to win the first title. Paris, Barcelona, Melbourne, New York and Shanghai amongst others hosted before moving to London in 2009. 50 years and 25 champions... Continue Reading →
Former players, current players and rising stars are putting pressure on the ITF. Davis Cup weekend has hit again and what a weekend it was! Lleyton Hewitt and Lucas Pouille were amongst just a few involved in the game to remind the ITF what Davis Cup was about, Germany’s Davis Cup captain also had a... Continue Reading →
Expect the unexpected in Tennis. Last month Lleyton Hewitt retired from tennis however he has come out of retirement to appear for Australia in Davis Cup this weekend! Lleyton was announced at the beginning of the year as the new Davis Cup captain however he will now be player and captain for Australia. Lleyton first... Continue Reading →
Australia's new Davis Cup captain Lleyton Hewitt has named his first Davis Cup squad as captain as his Australian side are set to take on the USA in round one of the World Group in what is an important tie for both sides! So who has Lleyton picked? Nick Kyrgios Bernard Tomic Sam Groth John... Continue Reading →
Both the men’s draw and women’s draw continue to open up at the Australian Open with a few more upsets as well as some pretty dominating performances from the usual suspects, emotional moments, record breakers and also an emotional final match for one of Australia’s greatest tennis players on day 3 and 4 in Melbourne.... Continue Reading →
It’s one of the oldest tennis tournaments in the world and for the 111th time the Australian Open is set to get underway. World number one’s Novak Djokovic and Serena Williams will be defending the titles and of course the expectations of a world number one on the tour is massive! Both will be looking... Continue Reading →
The teams have all now been announced for the Hopman Cup next year in Perth. The tournament will run between the 3rd and 9th of January with two groups and two players representing their country and will play a singles match against the other players in their group and also a mixed doubles match but... Continue Reading →
Lleyton Hewitt who is set to retire after next season's Australian Open has been named as Australia's new Davis Cup Captain by Tennis Australia replacing Wally Masur. If you're looking for commitment, passion and pride then Lleyton is your man. The former world number one has been one tennis' great competitors in Davis Cup over... Continue Reading →
As expected Andy Murray replaced Dom Inglot in the doubles to partner his brother Jamie Murray against the big serve of Sam Groth and of course one of the greatest Australian players of all time in Lleyton Hewitt but after the tie being level at 1-1 after Day 1 who would take the lead at... Continue Reading →
Ahead of the Davis Cup semi-final between Great Britain and Australia the order of play for the weekend has been announced however it could change. Day 1 - Friday 18th September Andy Murray v Thanasi Kokkinakis Dan Evans v Bernard Tomic Day 2 - Saturday 19th September Dominic Inlgot & Jamie Murray v Samuel Groth... Continue Reading →
